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Fall Fun Awaits at USA Hockey Arena!

10/21/2025, 1:15pm EDT
By USA Hockey Arena

Lace up, grab a bite, and make memories this fall at USA Hockey Arena and CJ’s Brewing Company.

Open Skate Returns to USA Hockey Arena

For the first time in a decade, open skate is back at USA Hockey Arena! Families, couples, and friends are invited to join us on select Saturdays and Sundays (SEE BELOW) throughout the fall and winter for a fun day out on the ice. Whether you’re showing off your skills or just learning to glide, open skate is the perfect way to spend time together and make lasting memories.

Family Fun Meets Great Food at CJ’s

After an exciting skate, head next door to CJ’s Brewing Company for their special Sunday Family Happy Hour. Relax in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere while enjoying fresh favorites like the BBQ Bacon Burger with Fries or Beer Cheese & Pretzels, the perfect reward after an afternoon on the ice.

With plenty of space for families and a menu full of delicious comfort food, CJ’s is the ideal spot to warm up and wind down.

Weekday Specials You Won’t Want to Miss

Can’t make it out on the weekend? No problem! CJ’s has something going on every day of the week!

  • Taco Tuesday: Enjoy mouthwatering tacos loaded with flavor.

  • Pizza Wednesday: Dine in for a large one-topping pizza for just $8, perfect for sharing or keeping all to yourself. Can't stay? No problem, because we have you covered with a $9 carry-out option as well!

  • $8 Bar Burger Thursday: Grab a juicy bar burger and fries for just $8, the delicious combo to kick off your weekend early.

  • Seafood Friday: Reel in the flavor with 20% off all seafood dishes every Friday.

It’s the best way to get through the week and enjoy great food without breaking the bank.

Happy Hour Done Right

After a long day, stop by CJ’s to relax and recharge. During happy hour, guests can enjoy half-off draft beers and $1 off wine or well drinks. Whether it’s a quick stop after work or a casual night out, CJ’s offers the perfect place to unwind with friends or family.

Scary Delicious Handcrafted Cocktails

Fall is in full swing and CJ’s Brewing Company is celebrating spooky season with a lineup of “Scary Delicious” handcrafted cocktails that are as festive as they are flavorful.

Try one (or more!) of these seasonal favorites:

  • Monsterita

  • Scary Berry Mule

  • Dracula’s Drink

  • The Poison Apple

  • Nightmare Before Christmas

  • CJ’s Cinnaspice Coffee

Available during Happy Hour (3–7 PM, Monday through Thursday) — enjoy ½ off drafts and $1 off wine & well drinks while you sip something spooky!

Chiller Thriller Night

Get ready for a night full of fright and fun at CJ’s Brewing Company’s Halloween Party on Thursday, October 30!

The evening kicks off with live music by Nicholas Fugedi, bringing a high-energy show with a Halloween twist. Guests are encouraged to dress their best (or scariest!) for the costume contests, with prizes awarded in multiple categories — including Best Overall, Scariest, Most Creative/Funny, Best Duo, and Best Hockey-Themed. Winners will be announced at 10 PM, so make sure to stick around!

Enjoy spooky handcrafted cocktails and festive food features, including CJ’s classics like pizza, wings, burgers, and sharables, all paired with special drink deals to keep the good times rolling.

The Halloween Party is open to everyone, so stop by before, during, or after the Team USA game vs. the Muskegon Lumberjacks at USA Hockey Arena. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween with great food, great music, and great company! 

Sunday Family & Couples Happy Hour Menu!

Family Favorites

Perfect for sharing after skating.

• Large (8 slice) 1-Topping Pizza – $13

• Extra Large (12 slice) 1-Topping Pizza – $17

• 12 Wings (any flavor) – $14

• Beer Cheese & Pretzels – $10

• Fries or Tots – $4

Couples Picks

For parents and friends looking to stay a little longer.

• Chicken Caprese Pasta – $15

• BBQ Bacon Burger with Fries – $13

• Classic Burger with Fries – $12

• House Wine (Glass) – $6

• CJ’s Craft Beer (Pint) – $5

Kids Meals

Includes fries or tots.

• Chicken Tenders – $7

• Mac & Cheese – $6

Drinks

• Pitcher of Pepsi or Lemonade – $4

• Hot Cocoa – $2.50

Open Skate Dates!

 

Oct. 25 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
oct. 26 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
Nov. 2 Sunday 5:10-6:00PM
Nov. 9 Sunday 5:10-6:00PM
Nov. 15 saturday 5:10-6:00 PM
nov. 16 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
Nov. 22 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
nov. 23 Sunday 5:10-6:00PM
nov. 29 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
nov. 30 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
dec. 6 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
dec. 13 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
dec. 14 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
dec. 20 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
dec. 21 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
dec. 27 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
dec. 28 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
jan. 3 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
jan. 4 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
jan. 10 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
jan. 11 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
jan. 25 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
jan. 31 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
feb. 8 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
feb. 21 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
feb. 22 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
feb. 28 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
mar. 1 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
mar. 8 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
mar. 14 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
mar. 15 sunday 5:10-6:00PM
mar. 21 saturday 10:00-10:50AM
mar. 22 sunday 5:10-6:00PM

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